Fǎ jiè zōng lián huā zhāng 法界宗蓮花章
The Lotus Treatise of the Dharma-Realm Lineage by 續法 (Xùfǎ, 集)
About the work
This 1-fascicle text by 續法 Xùfǎ is a doctrinal-devotional treatise on the Avataṃsaka’s teaching of the fǎ jiè zōng 法界宗 (“Dharma-Realm Lineage” — i.e. the Huáyán school) cast in the metaphor of the lián huā 蓮花 (lotus flower), an iconic Buddhist devotional image.
Prefaces
No formal preface.
Abstract
The bracket adopted here (1660 – 1715) reflects 續法 Xùfǎ’s mature scholarly activity. The work is preserved in the Manji Xù zàng jīng (X1027) collection.
Translations and research
- No substantial Western-language translation located.